National Coloring Day!

September 14, 2020 - September 20, 2020 @ Blue Earth County Library

National Coloring Day is September 14, and we're celebrating all week!! We have free crayons and coloring pages for kids, and we'll put their work on display. Adults can join in the fun with our free colored pencils and coloring pages! Please call 304 - 4002 for more information.

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September 20, 2020, All Day @ Blue Earth County Library

Maker Monday - "Happy Fall" String Art

September 21, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Blue Earth County Library

Laura from Design and Wine will help participants create a fun, "Happy Fall" piece of art! This can be done individually or as a family. You will start with a blank piece of wood and then, by adding nails and looping string, will create a "Happy Fall Pumpkin" for the season. Ages 16 + or as a family project with a parent. Registration required beginning Sept. 14 by calling 507-304-4002. You MUST be able to pick up a kit between 10 am and 5 pm on Sept, 21.

Storytime Online: It's Autumn!

September 22, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Blue Earth County Library

Join us for new stories about autumn, including Peter the Cat, and then we'll do some fun fingerplays. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94494399868?pwd=WFZsOFdLSUR0YmlPTXJKY0xMV2MxZz09 Meeting ID: 944 9439 9868 Passcode: 627446

Storytime Online: Feathered Friends!

September 24, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Blue Earth County Library

Join us for three stories about our feathered friends and some singing! Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94494399868?pwd=WFZsOFdLSUR0YmlPTXJKY0xMV2MxZz09 Meeting ID: 944 9439 9868 Passcode: 627446

Storytime For Grown-Ups Online!

September 24, 2020, 8:00 PM - 8:45 PM @ Blue Earth County Library

Join us for September’s "Storytime for Grown-ups" — a fun, virtual storytelling event — on Thursday, September 24th at 8:00 p.m. The theme of the evening is "Music and Instruments." Special guest Eric Ouren will tell us a few tales about his craft and then play some silly songs for us using his own instruments! You can sign up in the chat space that night to tell your own 5-minute story related to the evening’s theme! Or, feel free to just listen and enjoy. We hope you’ll join in the fun! Please sign up on the "Storytime For Grown-ups" link on our homepage, and all necessary information will be emailed to you.

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September 27, 2020, All Day @ Blue Earth County Library

Maker Monday - Digital Photography

September 28, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Blue Earth County Library

Join Minneopa Area Naturalist Scott Kudelka virtually for tips and strategies on creating beautiful digital photos. Taking photos is a great way to remember your visit to a state park and share your experiences with others. Limited class size; ages 16 and up. Registration required beginning Sept. 21 by calling 507-304-4002.

Storytime Online: The Spunky Little Monkey

September 29, 2020, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Blue Earth County Library

We'll start with The Spunky Little Monkey and then read two brand-new picture books. Next, we'll have fun doing a responsive rhyme chant with movement. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/94494399868?pwd=WFZsOFdLSUR0YmlPTXJKY0xMV2MxZz09 Meeting ID: 944 9439 9868 Passcode: 627446

Book Discussion Club Online

September 29, 2020, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Blue Earth County Library

Join us online as we review This Tender Land: a novel by William Kent Krueger. Please contact Dana at 304 - 4023 to request a copy of this book.